Search Results - Objectivity (philosophy)

Evaluating the efffectiveness of Rural Development Policy in meeting environmental objectives by Yang, A.L.

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Transition from systems to commodity research at ILCA: Perspectives on cattle production studies 1988-92 by Coppock, D. Layne, Chigaru, P.R.N.

“…Describes the major changes in institutional structure, philosophy and focus occured at ILCA on the livestock production systems in Africa; reviews the establishment of research priorities on which basis six research thrusts or areas of focus have been selected; examines in detail the primary objectives and the main obstacles of the Cattle Milk and Meat thrust, with particular reference to calf mortality, calving intervals, feeding packages, milk processing techniques, disease investigation and control, socioeconomic obstacles to milk and meat consumption, and to the production potential of cattle breeds and their crosses in different ecological zones of Africa.…”
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The role, organization and management of CIAT`s activities in support of national bean improvement programs in Eastern Africa by Kirkby, Roger A.

“…The philosophy and management of the regional program operations are described and methods used for the integration of independently funded regional programs are enumerated and briefly explained. …”
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Methods and explanations in the study of human actions and their environmental effects. CIFOR/WWF Special Publication. by Vayda, A.P.

“…Citing relevant sources from the literature of philosophy as well as social and biological science, he argues that we should be guided in our research by the goal of giving causal explanations of concrete human behaviour and its concrete environmental effects. …”
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Nitrate and nitrite metabolism in ruminant livestock by Villar, Maria Laura

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International Agricultural Research Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 14-15, 1971: Summary of Proceedings and Conclusions by World Bank

“…Other conclusions were requests for: revision of secretariat paper on CGIAR objectives and CGIAR organization; a secretariat study of possible participation of developing country representatives; nomination by the cosponsors for approval at the first CGIAR meeting of members for a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC); and FAO in consultation with TAC to prepare a report on the feasibility of a databank on agricultural research for the benefit of developing countries.Opening statements included messages in absentia from Robert McNamara, President of the World Bank and Paul Hoffman, Administrator of UNDP; an FAO overview of the state of agricultural productivity in developing countries; and a Ford and Rockefeller Foundation paper on the philosophy underlying the establishment of the first four IARCs and the CGIAR. …”
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COPO: a metadata platform for brokering FAIR data in the life sciences by Etuk, A., Shaw, F., González Beltran, A., Johnson, D., Laporte, Marie-Angélique, Rocca Serra, Philippe, Arnaud, Elizabeth, Devare, Medha, Kersey, Paul J., Sansone, Susanna-Assunta, Davey, R.P.

“…COPO encourages data generators to adhere to appropriate metadata standards when publishing research objects, using semantic terms to add meaning to them and specify relationships between them. …”
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Participatory development projects in the Andes - looking for empowerment with Q-Methodology by Zuger Caceres, Regula

“…(Narayan D., 2002) The subjective reality of a person is a functional reality, it is often much more functional than the external “objective” reality, because it is what people perceive and what makes up their life. …”
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Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia by Londoño Ríos, Diego

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Leaf senescence and the profile of expanded leaf area in maize (Zea mays L.) by Valentinuz, Oscar Rodolfo

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Evaluation of high sugar ryegrass varieties by Alende, Mariano

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Model components of forage-fed cattle systems: energy expenditure of grazing cattle and prediction of intake in dairy cows by Rochinotti, Diego

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Diversity and structure of bird and mammal communities in the Semiarid Chaco Region: response to agricultural practices and landscape alterations by Decarre, Julieta

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Development of an environmental flow implementation and monitoring approach: using digital technology to construct accurate 3D hydrodynamic models of a river reach to monitor the i... by O'Brien, G. C., Kaiser-Reichel, A., McNeil, T., van der Waal, B. W., Huchzermeyer, N., Singh, S., Pringle, J., Harvey, T. A., Maharaj, U., Singh, K., Cronje, L.

“…Environmental flows (e-flows) represent the volume and quality of water that needs to remain in a river to sustain the ecosystem and hence all those who benefit from a functional ecosystem (thus, society and the economy). The objective of this study is to support the implementation of e-flows around the world which has been poor despite a wide-spread acceptance of the philosophy. …”
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Farmer participatory research for cassava technology transfer in Asia: Constraints and opportunities by Howeler, Reinhardt H., Henry, Guy

“…Since 1994 a farmer participatory research (FPR) methodology has been used with the objective of enhancing the development and adoption of efficient cassava production practices that will reduce erosion, maintain soil productivity and increase the income of cassava farmers in Asia. …”
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AgWise: Modular decision support tools integrating data, models, and AI for site-specific agronomy and soil health management recommendations by Abera, Wuletawu, Mkuhlani, Siyabusa, Tibebe, Degefie, Assefa, Feben, Leroux, Louise, Seid, Jemal, Srivastava, Amit, Aguilar Ariza, Andres, Devkota Wasti, Mina, Ibrahim, Ali, Kouadio, Louis, Liben, Feyera, Llanos Herrera, Lizeth, Cherenet, Meklit, Corbeels, Marc, Kihara, Job, Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…This document is a conceptual paper that articulates the design philosophy, decision logic, and system-level thinking underpinning AgWise. …”
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Conservation and management of birds in agroecosystems in east-central Argentina by Goijman, Andrea Paula

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Host pathogen interaction, and copper resistance in Xanthomonas associated with citrus canker by Gochez, Alberto Martin

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Dwarfing mechanisms of Prunus species as interstems and rootstocks on peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] tree vegetative growth and physiology by Weibel, Antonio Marcelo

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Upplevelse och representation av det förbipasserande landskapet by Larsson, Sofia

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